RESPONSIBILITIES:
Kforce has a client that is seeking a Cloud Platform Engineer in Boston, MA.
Responsibilities:
* Cloud Platform Engineer will collaborate with architects and development teams to design cloud infrastructure that meets scalability, performance, security, and availability requirements
* Implement cloud infrastructure using infrastructure-as-code tools, ensuring consistency and repeatability of deployments
* Set up and configure cloud services such as virtual machines, containers, databases, networking components, and other resources required for application deployment
* Coordinate with DevOps Teams to develop and maintain automation scripts and workflows to streamline provisioning, configuration, and management of cloud resources
* Implement monitoring and alerting systems to ensure the health and performance of cloud infrastructure
* Troubleshoot and resolve issues as they arise
* Implement security best practices, access controls, and compliance measures to safeguard data and resources within the cloud environment
* Optimize cloud infrastructure to handle varying workloads, ensuring optimal performance and responsiveness
* Collaborate with DevOps teams to integrate cloud infrastructure with continuous integration and continuous deployment pipelines
* As a Cloud Platform Engineer, you will design and implement backup and disaster recovery strategies to ensure data protection and business continuity
* Maintain clear and comprehensive documentation of cloud infrastructure, configurations, and procedures
* Share knowledge with team members and stakeholders
* Stay updated on the latest cloud platform features, updates, and services
* Evaluate and recommend new services that align with business needs
REQUIREMENTS:
* AWS Certification
* 3-5 years of hands on experience
* Experience in banking or regulated environment
* Experience in AWS Cloud Landing Zone
* Experience in AWS Cloud top 50 Services
* Infra As Code
* Strong communication skills
* Working ability and expertise on writing AWS IaC, SCPs, managed rules, and guardrails
The pay range is the lowest to highest compensation we reasonably in good faith believe we would pay at posting for this role. We may ultimately pay more or less than this range. Employee pay is based on factors like relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, location, performance, union contract and business needs. This range may be modified in the future.
We offer comprehensive benefits including medical/dental/vision insurance, HSA, FSA, 401(k), and life, disability & ADD insurance to eligible employees. Salaried personnel receive paid time off. Hourly employees are not eligible for paid time off unless required by law. Hourly employees on a Service Contract Act project are eligible for paid sick leave.
Note: Pay is not considered compensation until it is earned, vested and determinable. The amount and availability of any compensation remains in Kforce's sole discretion unless and until paid and may be modified in its discretion consistent with the law.
This job is not eligible for bonuses, incentives or commissions.
Kforce is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, or disability status.